The Handshake Murders
| The Handshake Murders | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Fort Smith, Arkansas |
| Genres | metalcore, mathcore, hardcore punk, metallic hardcore,[1] Sludgecore[2] |
| Years active | 2000–2011 |
| Labels | Goodfellow[3] |
| Associated acts | Norma Jean, Eso-Charis, Fear Is the Driving Force |
| Past members |
Jayson Holmes John Ridenour Brian Evans Jeff Keer Cory Brandan Putman Daniel Wiggins Jeff Hicky Bryce Lucien Jeff King Brandon Rogers Keith Baskett |
The Handshake Murders was a Metalcore band from Fort Smith, Arkansas. The band includes many members from Eso-Charis and Norma Jean. When Eso-Charis, disbanded, Holmes made The Handshake Murders full-time. The band has released one full-length album, and two EPs.[4] The band has been compared to Coalesce, Meshuggah, Botch,[5] and A Life Once Lost[4] and have gone on tour with bands such as The Chariot, Norma Jean, and Darkest Hour.[6] After 10 years of being active, the band broke-up.[7][8]
Members
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- Jayson Holmes - vocals (ex-Eso-Charis) (2000-2011)
- Cory Brandan Putman - guitar (ex-Eso-Charis, ex-Living Sacrifice, Norma Jean)
- Jeff Hickey - guitar (Norma Jean)
- John Ridenour - guitar
- Jeremy Joplin - guitar
- Brian Evans - guitar
- Jeff King - drums
- Bryce Lucien - guitar
- Brandon Rogers - guitar, bass
- Jeff Keer - bass
- Keith Baskett - bass
- Daniel "Dan" Wiggins - drums (2000-2011)
Discography
- Studio albums
- EPs
- Bury the Effigy (2002)
- Essays in the Progression of Man[13] (2005)
- Compilation Appearances
- "Messenger" on End Times, released through Goodfellow Records
References
- ↑ "Goodfellow Records inks deal with the Handshake. Murders". Bravewords. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
- 1 2 Bergman, Keith. "The Handshake Murders – Usurper". Blabbermouth.net.
- ↑ THE HANDSHAKE MURDERS Sign With GOODFELLOW RECORDS at Blabbermouth.net on May 3, 2006
- 1 2 "The Handshake Murders biography on AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
- ↑ "The Handshake Murders on Last.fm". Last.fm. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
- ↑ "The Handshake Murders on Got Djent". Got Djent. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
- ↑ wookubus (October 8, 2011). "The Hanshake Murders calls it a day". Theprp. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
- ↑ Shotwell, James (October 7, 2011). "The Hanshake Murders disbands". Under the Gun review. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
- ↑ Bowar, Chad. "Usurper review". About.com. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ↑ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "AllMusic review of Usurper". AllMusic. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ↑ Deneau, Max (February 14, 2007). "The Handshake Murders - Usurper review". Exclaim!. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ↑ "Usurper review". Prefix Magazine. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- 1 2 "The Handshake Murders". Sputnik Music. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
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